| Description | Busy building chapels; one opened for Protestant Malabar, Wesleyans are building one; T. is building one for Protestant Portuguese and those of Dutch extraction, which is to have liturgy of Church of England as it is now in the Malabar chapel; Portuguese chapel to have part allotted for slaves; Mr. [James] Chater, the Baptist missionary has lost ground since the arrival of the Wesleyans; proposal to institute native college for education of candidates for priesthood; governor has promised support. |